- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | February 05, 1954 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Susitna Valley, Alaska |
Operator: | Military - U.S. Air Force |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Ladd AFB - Elemndorf AFB |
AC Type: | Douglas C-47 |
Registration: | 5895 |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 16 (passengers:0 crew:16) |
Fatalities: | 10 (passengers:0 crew:10) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The plane broke apart over the Susitna Valley of South Central Alaska and the scattered parts fell onto Kesugi Ridge, which is now within Denali State Park. Six servicemen wearing parachutes escaped by being thrown from the disintegrating aircraft. |
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